hang
verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026
place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
Framework senses
- §1
- suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
- §2
- hold on tightly or tenaciously
- §3
- cause to be hanging or suspended
- §4
- place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
- §5
- be placed in position as by a hinge
- §6
- be suspended or poised
- §7
- be suspended or hanging
- §8
- fall or flow in a certain way
- §9
- decorate or furnish with something suspended
- §10
- let drop or droop
- §11
- give heed (to)
- §12
- kill by hanging
- §13
- prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
- §14
- be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
- §15
- be exhibited